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" Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. "

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" Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness. "

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" It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. "

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